MAHINDRA GROUP HAS appointed Purnima Lamba as Chief Brand Officer, effective September 1, 2026. In the role, she will lead the group’s corporate brand and communications strategy across business verticals. Lamba joins Unilever, where she spent nearly 25 years in leadership roles across India, the UK, and the Netherlands.
Mahindra Group CEO & MD, Dr. Anish Shah, said, “We are pleased to welcome Purnima Lamba as Chief Brand Officer. Her global experience, strategic thinking, bold creativity and deep consumer insight make her an ideal leader to further strengthen the Mahindra brand. As we continue to build a compelling brand narrative aligned with our values, vision and business ambitions, Purnima’s ability to elevate brands, inspire teams and translate insights into impact will be invaluable. I wish her the very best in this key leadership role.”
Lamba is an alumna of the London School of Economics and Political Science, where she completed her BSc and MSc in Management.
